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Bridgeport, CT vs Washington, DC

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- Washington is 0% more densely populated than Bridgeport.
- People are 11.5% less likely to be married in Washington.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years younger in Washington.
 Bridgeport, CTWashington, DCUnited States
 Population  Unlock683,154329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 2010144,865  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock572,059285,036,114
 Population - 1990141,686  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,174.393.4
 Land Area16.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bridgeport, CTWashington, DCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Bridgeport, CTWashington, DCUnited States
 White18.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.9%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bridgeport, CTWashington, DCUnited States
 Married Population36.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.4%50.2%
 Never Married46.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.082.60
 Households52,914  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock131,19680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,549  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bridgeport    17 Reviews
Gabriella · Bridgeport, CT
Bridgeport
Over 11 years ago

Bridgeport Connecticut is a beautiful city and a wonderful place to live. I currently attend Central Magnet high school as well as the Bridgeport Aquaculture school and  More

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anonymous · Wilmington, NC
in retrospect
Over 13 years ago

I left Bridgeport in 1996, after bankruptcy changed it. I left looking for a better place to live. Funny thing is I haven't found it. I grew up in Bridgeport. What I  More

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jw23 · Bridgeport, CT
life in bridgeport
Over 15 years ago

Bridgeport is the best place ever ive been livin here all my life i love it it aint as bad as people say it it they dont know wat they talkin  More

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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews
JOHN · Arlington, VA
The worst
Over 4 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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P · Los Angeles, CA
It was time to leave.
Over 5 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Fritz · Alexandria, VA
Great town with it's challenges
Over 6 years ago

Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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